The Folly is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, five miles north of the major city of Bath, 35 miles east of Cardiff, and 96 miles west of London. The Folly lies roughly one mile north-east of the Somerset border. The Folly falls within the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire. It is in the SN14 postcode district. The post town for The Folly is Chippenham.
The Folly is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of South Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | South Gloucestershire |
The Folly is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of The Folly is SN14 8JR.
The Folly is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SN14 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SN14 postcode district.
The post town for The Folly is Chippenham. The Folly is in the SN14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Chippenham.
The centre of The Folly is located at position 51.45511° latitude and -2.36111° longitude.
Latitude | 51.45511° |
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Longitude | -2.36111° |
The centre of The Folly is located at the grid reference easting 375006 and northing 172966 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 375006 |
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Northing | 172966 |
Position of The Folly relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of The Folly to the centre of the town.
Position of The Folly relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of The Folly to the centre of the city.